The Esri User Conference is the largest gathering of desktop GIS users in the world. There are many presentations and events with hundreds of topics covered.

Here is a handy guide to help you navigate ArcGIS Pro at the UC.

ArcGIS Pro Panel Discussion

Thursday, July 12
8:30 am–9:30 am
Ballroom 20 D, SDCC

ArcGIS Pro is the future of desktop GIS for 2D and 3D mapping, analysis and editing. Come meet the senior members of the ArcGIS Pro team and ask your question about current ArcGIS Pro capabilities now and what’s planned for the future. The team will also be address common migration questions received via Social Media and Esri Support.

ArcGIS Pro in the Esri Showcase

Tuesday, July 10
9:00 am–6:00 pm

Wednesday, July 11
9:00 am–6:00 pm

Thursday, July 12
9:00 am–1:30 pm

Ground Level Exhibit Hall B, SDCC

ArcGIS Pro is used to build the data, maps and analytical models you use throughout the ArcGIS platform. Visit the ArcGIS Pro area and talk with the product team about getting started, licensing, sharing your maps and scenes, and developing custom add-ins using the ArcGIS Pro SDK.

Topics covered in the ArcGIS Pro area include:

• Getting started with ArcGIS Pro
• Migrating to ArcGIS Pro
• Building ArcGIS Pro add-ins with the ArcGIS Pro SDK
• Licensing ArcGIS Pro
• Sharing maps and scenes
• ArcGIS Pro development roadmap
• Tasks
• ArcGIS Pro integration and development patterns

Technical Sessions

ArcGIS Pro: An Introduction

Learn how to get started with ArcGIS Pro. No prior experience required. Learn about how to create maps and layouts, edit your data and perform analysis using ArcGIS Pro.

Tuesday, July 10
10:00 am – 11:00 am
SDCC, Room 01 A/B

Thursday, July 12
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
SDCC, Ballroom 20 D

ArcGIS Pro: Migrating from ArcMap

Are you an ArcMap User? This is the session for you. Learn tips and strategies for getting your job done with ArcGIS Pro.

Tuesday, July 10
8:30 am – 9:30 am
SDCC, Room 10

Wednesday, July 11
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
SDCC, Room 33 A/B

Friday, July 13
9:00 am – 10:00 am
SDCC, Room 02

ArcGIS Pro: Effective License Management

This session will cover the different options for authorizing and licensing ArcGIS Pro. Examples of effectively managing access through an ArcGIS Organization and the Esri License Manager will be covered.

Tuesday, July 10
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
SDCC, Room 31 A

Wednesday, July 11
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
SDCC, Room 30 A

ArcGIS Pro: Tips and Tricks

Learn what’s new in the latest releases of ArcGIS Pro and how to more efficiently create great maps, edit your data and share the results of your work with others.

Tuesday, July 10
10:00 am – 11:00 am
SDCC, Ballroom 06 B

Thursday, July 12
2:30 pm – 2:30 pm
SDCC, Ballroom 20 D

ArcGIS Pro: The Road Ahead

This session will talk about what’s new in the latest release of ArcGIS Pro and what’s planned for later this year.

Tuesday, July 10
8:30 am – 9:30 am
SDCC, Ballroom 06 B

Wednesday, July 11
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
SDCC, Ballroom 06 B

Friday, July 13
9:00 am – 10:00 am
SDCC, Room 01 A/B

ArcGIS Pro Focused Agenda

Bring this flier with you to help you keep track of the ArcGIS Pro Events and Activities at the 2018 Esri User Conference.

We look forward to seeing you at in San Diego!

About the author

Richard Kachelriess

Richard Kachelriess is Esri’s Product Marketing Manager for ArcGIS Pro. He has worked on a wide range of Esri's products, including ArcGIS Server; the geodatabase; imagery; ArcGIS Online content, such as basemaps, the Living Atlas, and Streetmap Premium; and Esri's open technologies and solutions, such as ArcGIS Open Data, Esri Geoportal Server, ArcGIS for INSPIRE, the ArcGIS Editor for OpenStreetMap. He has also been a President of Esri’s Toastmasters club. Richard’s background includes an MBA from the Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College, a Geology degree from Florida Atlantic University, and work as a Hydrologic Technician with the United States Geological Survey (USGS) researching water quality in the Florida Everglades. You can follow Richard on Twitter @kachelriess.

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